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Proceratophrys renalis (Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Odontophrynidae > Genus: Proceratophrys

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Ceratophrys renalis Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920, Rev. Mus. Paulista, São Paulo, 12: 296. Syntypes: MZUSP, by original designation. Given as MZUSP 0932 and 56310 by Prado and Pombal, 2008, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 39: 39, who designated MZUSP 0932 as lectotype. Type locality: "Itabuna, Bahia", Brazil. Given as "Município de Itabuna (14°47’S, 39°16’W), Bahia, Brasil", by Prado and Pombal, 2008, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 39: 39.

Stombus renalis — Miranda-Ribeiro, 1920, Rev. Mus. Paulista, São Paulo, 12: 302.

Proceratophrys renalis — Lynch, 1971, Misc. Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist. Univ. Kansas, 53: 134. Prado and Pombal, 2008, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 39: 38.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Coastal Ceara and Paraíba south through Pernambuco, Alagoas, Sergipe, and eastern Bahia to north-central Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Comment

Removed from the synonymy of Proceratophrys boiei by Prado and Pombal, 2008, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 39: 38, where it had been placed by Bokermann, 1966, Lista Anot. Local. Tipo Anf. Brasil.: 26, and Izecksohn and Peixoto, 1981, Rev. Brasil. Biol., 41: 19-24. See account by Prado and Pombal, 2008, Arq. Zool., São Paulo, 39: 1-85 [38-43]. Nascimento, Lisboa, Skuk, and de Sá, 2010, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 5: 241-248, reported on larval morphology. Mângia, Guimarães, and Feio, 2012, Check List, 8: 298-299, provided a range extension in Minas Gerais, and a range map.

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